Compromise Quotes · Page 32

There must be no compromise with slavery - none whatever. Nothing is gained, everything is lost, by subordinating principle to expedience.

— William Lloyd Garrison

You know, there's a difference between politicians and leaders. Politicians read poll numbers and compromise. Leaders do what's morally right.

— Josh Fox

Stay in the Word. The moment you start letting go of that, you're on the road to compromise. Stay grounded, remain pure,…

— Adam Young

“Every problem had a solution; every dispute had a compromise; every ego had a way to be stroked.”

— Neil Strauss

The Sandinistas are dedicated Communists, and if they are going to make a compromise with democracy, it's going to be under pressure.

— Elliott Abrams

This is football, and one cannot be distracted at any moment because the opposition can put you in difficulty and compromise a…

— Javier Zanetti

Relationships aren't easy, they take hard work from both people, equal amount of giving and taking, respect and compromise.

— Nishan Panwar

Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths…

— Dallin H. Oaks

Disunion and civil war are at hand; and yet I fear disunion and war less than compromise. We can recover from them.…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

If you meet a sectary, or a hostile partisan, never recognize the dividing lines; but meet on what common ground remains,--if onlythat…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have been able to find out what I really really want to do myself, trying out ideas that I haven't been…

— Karin Dreijer Andersson

I know many businesspeople in Russia who have knowingly signed up to effectively compromise their values for their own profit motive to…

— Bill Browder

I think that could be a very compromising situation where people naturally may do things that may not be in the interest…

— Rick Santorum

Democracy is our commitment. It is our great legacy, a legacy we simply cannot compromise. Democracy is in our DNA. I have…

— Narendra Modi

As for money and prestige, if one has an opportunity to make money and/or advance their position or place in life, there…

— Axl Rose

U never get a person oF ur type In this World u will either have to adjust or u will have to…

— Move-on07

The irony of multitasking is that it's exhausting: when you're doing two or three things simultaneously, you use more energy than the…

— Twyla Tharp

Since opposed principles, or ideologies, are irreconcilable, wars fought over principle will be wars of mutual annihilation. But wars fought for simple…

— Alan Watts

“My reading of American religious history is that religion always functions best from the margins of society and not in the councils…

— Randall Balmer

Oh, Brethren, it is sickening work to think of your cushioned seats, your chants, your anthems, your choirs, your organs, your gowns,…

— Charles Spurgeon

Let me be clear: Any new approach must ensure the integrity of the game. One of my most important responsibilities as commissioner…

— Adam Silver

We must not forget either that some of the system's resilience is due to its ability to coopt people with money and…

— Michael Yates

We strive towards a better world, but one can never do it without compromise. We can all change the world for the…

— G.W. Sok

From this day forward, Flight Control will be known by two words: "Tough" and "Competent." Tough means we are forever accountable for…

— Gene Kranz

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.

— Edmund Burke

Maybe Radiohead and R.E.M. Even a group like the National - artists who have crossed over without compromising. It's a special thing.

— Guy Garvey

“He wanted slow. He wanted lingering and teasing, and she was not in a patient mood. As with so much in a…

— Eileen Wilks

I think as a mature artist, you're probably always trying to undo the compromises of one's self [in general]. It's not necessarily…

— Kate Bush

Committee, n.: A group of people that, when given the task of deciding whether to start array indices from either 0 or…

— Stan Kelly-Bootle

It's necessary for Israelis and Palestinians to make the compromises that are required to get the direct talks back on track.

— William Hague

You will always know whether you are delivered from the guilt of sin by answering this question: Am I delivered from the…

— Charles Spurgeon

To appreciate nonsense you must first acquire wisdom, then compromise the two; only then will the fool understand you, and believe himself…

— Ernest Chapman

I can't be diplomatic or compromise or take crap from people, so I'd probably make an exit way before I even made…

— Masaba Gupta

“The best we can do is a compromise: learn to recognize situations in which mistakes are likely and try harder to avoid…

— Daniel Kahneman

Mediation is one of the most effective tools of non-violence. It can turn parties away from conflict, towards compromise.

— Miroslav Lajcak

In my opinion, some of the hip-hop records that come out, people are willing to compromise. I'm not.

— Dr. Dre

It's a necessary quality of a diplomat or a politician that he will compromise. Uncompromising politicians or diplomats get you into the…

— John Keegan

Love will ask you to step out of your comfort zone, to sacrifice and to compromise. If you cant agree to those,…

— Anonymous

I always put dance stuff out because you have to work, man. You have to eat. You have to compromise sometimes to…

— The Mighty Hannibal

Any time you put a cast like this in compromising circumstances or shake it up a little bit, I think we're all…

— George Eads